Raise the Paddle Videographer

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Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối is looking for videographers to cover our "Raise the Paddle" program for the upcoming 31st annual fundraising event in October. The volunteers will work independently and submit their final work in digital form to the managers of Helping Link. Responsibilities:

• Take professional videos of our "Raise the Paddle" program for the event.

Requirements:

• Have your own videography equipment.
• Be able to effectively operate equipment to achieve maximum visual effect in a timely manner.
• Should have a basic understanding of image-capturing techniques and be able to process digital works with appropriate software.
• Must be able to communicate well with community members and collaborators/volunteers to achieve the best results possible.
• Volunteers should be able to perform duties in various positions without losing the ability to focus.
• Driver's License or Legal form of ID needed for Background Check.
• Must be at least 16 years of age to apply.
• Must be able to reliably commute to Renton to film.
• Orientation and Training.

When:

• Mutually agreed upon date

Where:

• Renton, WA

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience showcasing and building skills in Videography.
• Get a chance to promote and support a local community-driven grassroots organization’s mission to improve the lives of the Vietnamese community in King County.
• Network and connect with sponsors, clients, volunteers and members of the Board of Directors within and outside of Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối.

How to apply:

• Email your resume, portfolio, and a filled-out Volunteer Assessment Form* to volunteers@helpinglink.org with the Position Title + Your Name in the subject line

*Volunteer Assessment Form can be found at https://www.helpinglink.org/volunteer-form/ About Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối Since its founding in 1993, Helping Link has been committed to supporting the needs of the Vietnamese-American community in Seattle by providing educational programs and resources in language, technology and citizenship. Helping Link believes in supporting intergenerational families, nurturing communities and fostering cultural resilience throughout the Puget Sound region. Like a bridge that connects multiple points, Helping Link aims to unite and connect the Vietnamese community while also empowering members to celebrate their histories, cultures and traditions. Our Mission To empower Vietnamese-Americans’ social adjustment, family stability and self-sufficiency while promoting community service and advocating for young, professional leaders. Our Services Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối offers free support services and community programs to the Vietnamese-American community in the Puget Sound region. From citizenship and ESL classes to technology lessons and citizenship support, our services assist our clients in their transition to the U.S by improving their language proficiency and enhancing their chances for employment. Each year Helping Link provides these services to hundreds of Vietnamese-Americans.